Norwegian’s reconstruction in Norway receives court approval

The Oslo County Court, has approved Norwegian’s reconstruction plan in Norway. Reaching this milestone means that both the group’s reconstruction… Read More »
Boeing finds more B737 MAX issues, 16 operators affected

Several airlines around the globe have temporarily grounded their B737 MAX jets after Boeing identified “a potential electrical issue” in a… Read More »
Boeing finds more B737 MAX issues, 16 operators affected

Several airlines around the globe have temporarily grounded their B737 MAX jets after Boeing (BOE, Chicago O’Hare) identified “a potential… Read More »
Lufthansa Systems and Emirates Airline extend their long-standing partnership for another seven years

Lufthansa Systems and Emirates Airline have extended their long-standing partnership by signing a seven-year contract for the iPadOS-based charting solution… Read More »
Cainiao partners Atlas Air and LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines Group and Atlas Air (5Y, New York JFK) have entered into a partnership agreement with China’s Cainiao Smart… Read More »
Aruba Airport recovers 38% of 2019 departing passenger amount during 1st quarter of 2021

41% More passengers departed in March 2021 versus the previous month of February ORANJESTAD – With the amounts of departing… Read More »
Athens International Airport celebrated its 20th birthday !!!

We are 20 … 20 years of Athens airport, full of emotions, experiences, overturns & surprises, like the one that… Read More »
Riga Airport Passenger Figures Drop by 91% in the 1st Quarter of the Year

The operational performance data show that in the 1st quarter of 2021, the number of passengers served at Riga Airport… Read More »
XpresCheck™ Opens COVID-19 Testing Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Pre-security location provides access to all passengers, regardless of airline XpresSpa Group, Inc., a health and wellness company, in conjunction… Read More »
Ryanair adds two new routes from Milan Bergamo Airport

New flights to Zagreb ( Croatia ) and Suceava ( Romania ) Zagreb ( Croatia ) and Suceava ( Romania… Read More »
American Airlines now the world’s busiest carrier

American Airlines was the world’s most active airline for the week beginning 29-Mar-2021, according to CAPA’s database, based on OAG… Read More »
CAPA Live: LATAM Airlines Group ready for fierce competition

As LATAM Airlines Group aims to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by the end of 2021 the company believes it… Read More »
United’s Kirby: Carbon offsets “a fig leaf for a CEO to write a check”

Speaking on CAPA Live on 10-Mar-2021, United CEO Scott Kirby had some forthright ideas on carbon offsets. “We’ve changed the conversation on… Read More »
China domestic traffic grows; new Chengdu airport opens 2021

A year after the pandemic started there are clear signs of strong domestic traffic growth at the point of origin,… Read More »
European aviation bumps along the bottom ahead of a summer climb

EUROCONTROL DG Eamonn Brennan told CAPA Live on 10-Mar-20201 that Apr-2021 flight plans filed with the agency remained depressed. However,… Read More »
Europe leads world aviation towards net zero carbon emissions

On 26-Feb-2021 a coalition of European aviation trade associations published ‘Destination 2050’, a plan to achieve net zero carbon dioxide… Read More »
Italy’s Neos takes delivery of first B737 MAX 8s

Neos (NO, Milan Malpensa) took delivery of its first two B737-8s on March 31. EI-RZA (msn 62869) and EI-RZB (msn… Read More »
India’s Trujet to buy 54 A220s, 54 E2s, says new investor

Barely a week after the New York-based investment firm Interups bought a 49% stake in TruJet (2T, Hyderabad Int’l), the… Read More »
Polokwane, South Africa loses scheduled ops after downgrade

Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) has been forced to suspend flights to Polokwane in northern Limpopo Province with… Read More »
Viet Nam’s Bamboo Airways warned about overselling tickets

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has ordered Bamboo Airways (QH, Hanoi) not to exceed the number of tickets it… Read More »
IMF asks Kenya to limit support to SOEs

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Kenya’s National Treasury to limit its support to struggling state-owned enterprises (SOEs) such… Read More »
Israel’s El Al plans $105mn share issue before mid-3Q21

El Al Israel Airlines (LY, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion) plans to raise at least USD105 million in an offering of… Read More »